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RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-20. MEMBERS OF THE 2/7TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY EATING LUNCH FROM THEIR FIELD OPERATIONS RATION. LEFT TO RIGHT:- SX17170 TROOPER A.J. PETERS; NX136620 ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-20. NX85322 CORPORAL R.J. KELLETT (LEFT), NX111819 PRIVATE W.J. DOWNES (CENTRE) AND WX9088 CORPORAL E.R. LEONARD, ALL OF THE 2/7TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY, ..

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A HOUSE DAMAGED BY ALLIED BOMBER RAIDS

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A JAPANESE 13MM GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. DAMAGED COUNTRYSIDE RESULTING FROM THE HEAVY ALLIED BOMBING OF THE AREA

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A JAPANESE 13 MM GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A HUGE CRATER MADE BY A HEAVY ALLIED BOMB

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. DAMAGED HOUSE AND COUNTRYSIDE RESULTING FROM THE HEAVY ALLIED BOMBING OF THE AREA

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. AMMUNITION WHICH WAS ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE, DURING THE HEAVY FIGHTING IN THE AREA

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. ONE OF THE MANY JAPANESE PILLBOXES IN THE AREA

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. RUINED BUILDINGS AND TREES IN BOMB DAMAGED AREA

KAKAKOG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. RUINED BUILDINGS AND TREES IN BOMB DAMAGED AREA SHOWING JAPANESE SIGN AT THE LEFT